How do named entities contribute to retrieval effectiveness?

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3491, Issue , 2005, Pages 833-842

  Mandl, Thomas ^a   Womser Hacker, Christa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HILDESHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; OPTIMIZATION; QUERY LANGUAGES; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

POSITIVE CORRELATION; RETRIEVAL QUALITY; SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION; TOPIC FORMULATION;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 24944438315     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11519645_81     Document Type: Conference Paper

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